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Idaho governor signs executive order opposing Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ athletes
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed an executive order Wednesday aimed to oppose changes to the Biden administration’s final rule for Title IX. The final rule took effect this month, but Idaho is one of 26 states where state officials sued the Biden administration over the Title IX changes, and have thus blocked it from taking […]
Idaho Doesn’t Really Care About Fantasy Football, Data Finds
If you enjoy Fantasy Football and haven't had your 2024-25 draft yet, it's probably looming. Nationwide data appears to suggest that Idaho is among those states that for the most part don't really enjoy participating in the worldwide craze that is managing a pretend football team. My Fantasy Football draft...
Prengaman’s research backs nurse practitioner solutions for the rural provider shortage
The shortage of primary care providers across America is a complex issue, particularly in mostly-rural states like Idaho. Molly Prengaman, a School of Nursing associate professor, recently published an article exploring how nurse practitioners could be part of the solution. Prengaman’s research offers insights into rural healthcare, workforce issues and...
Idaho clears trees on panhandle highways
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) spent more than 3,000 hours clearing hazard trees from more than 12 miles of highways in the panhandle this summer. Crews addressed three miles of State Highway 97, approximately four miles of State Highway 54 between Athol and Farragut State Park, five miles of State Highway 5 near Heyburn State […] The post Idaho clears trees on panhandle highways appeared first on Transportation Today.
New 'first' for air quality in the Treasure Valley
BOISE, Idaho — The central mountains are shrouded in smoke and unhealthy air as wildfires continue to burn there. Even though valleys are seeing better air quality right now, the Treasure Valley had a significant stretch of poor air quality. On July 23, the Treasure Valley experienced a first...
Idaho man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend's horse after breakup
MORELAND, Idaho — A 25-year-old in Idaho has been sentenced after pleading guilty to killing his ex-girlfriend's horse after a breakup. Shawn Brayden Jones was sentenced on Aug. 8 by District Judge Stevan Thompson to a minimum of two and a maximum of five years in prison. Thompson then...
Soccer Game Preview: Firth Heads Out
The Firth Cougars will start their season against the American Falls Beavers. Kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. American Falls is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over South Fremont. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 4-0.
Authorities: Pocatello man fires shotgun outside McDonald's following altercation
AMMON — A Pocatello man was arrested Sunday morning after an altercation in a McDonald’s parking lot in Ammon led to a shotgun being fired in the air. Daniel Jacob Wise, 18, has been charged with felony aggravated assault, which carries a potential punishment of five years in prison. According to the probable cause affidavit, on August 25, at around 12:51 a.m., a Bonneville County Sheriff’s deputy was dispatched to...
INL building briefly evacuated due to report of suspicious package
IDAHO FALLS — A building on the Idaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls campus was briefly evacuated Thursday due to a report of a suspicious package. INL spokeswoman Lori McNamara tells EastIdahoNews.com several hundred employees were evacuated from the Engineering Research Office Building at 2525 Fremont Avenue at about 2:30 p.m.
ISP Trooper honored with Silver Star for stopping high-speed chase
Thursday, Corporal Travis Gurney was presented the Silver Star in recognition of his heroic actions in the face of danger, which reflect law enforcement’s highest tradition of selfless service and courage.
ISU Coaches Show 08/28/2024 - ISU Football prepares for Oregon State
The first episode of the 2024/25 season features Head Coach Cody Hawkins and Director of Athletics Pauline Thiros. Hawkins discusses the Bengals’ upcoming trip to Oregon State to take on the Beavers, and Thiros talks about the state of the department and the strides that ISU has made to give our student-athletes the chance to succeed. Cody Hawkins talks about the path to building a successful football program at Idaho State.
Idaho Falls High School Principal Christopher Powell named Idaho principal of the year
Idaho Falls High School Principal Christopher Powell has been named as principal of the year by the Idaho Association of Secondary School Principals. Powell said it was deeply humbling to even be nominated and just goes to show how well everyone is working together at the school. “It’s recognition for our students, our parents, our teachers, our counselors, our district office,” Powell said. “Because if you don’t have all of...
Idaho Falls Police Department K9 dies after unexpected medical issue
IDAHO FALLS — A dog who worked for the Idaho Falls Police Department for a year has died. “We are sad to share the news of the death of one of our K9 officers, K9 Diezel, after an unexpected medical issue,” the department posted on social media Wednesday.
Friday Night Football: Find Week 1 matchups across southern Idaho
BOISE, Idaho — The wait is officially over – Week 1 of the 2024 Idaho high school football season has arrived with a loaded schedule of matchups across each classification. Dona Larsen Park plays host to consecutive rivalry collisions as Borah and Timberline battle Thursday before Friday's bout...
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